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Vilppula Weather in December

Vilppula in December

The short of it: Vilppula in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 5 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -7° · rain 42 mm · daylight 5 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June

December in Vilppula brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -7°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 5 h 11 min in mid-December, 102 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Vilppula runs about middling and drier than most in December. Mänttä, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Vilppula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MänttäPirkanmaa6 km E-1°-6°44 mm
RuovesiPirkanmaa24 km W-1°-6°48 mm
KeuruuCentral Finland29 km NNE-1°-7°50 mm
JämsänkoskiCentral Finland37 km ESE-1°-7°48 mm
OrivesiPirkanmaa39 km SSW-1°-6°52 mm
JämsäCentral Finland40 km ESE-1°-6°47 mm
PetäjävesiCentral Finland44 km NE-2°-7°50 mm
VirratPirkanmaa45 km NW-1°-7°48 mm

The Almanac · Vilppula Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Vilppula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-10°36 mm10 km/h6 h 5 min✦✦
February-3°-11°27 mm10 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
March2°-7°28 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦
April8°-2°25 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
May15°3°38 mm11 km/h17 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June20°9°67 mm10 km/h19 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July22°11°78 mm9 km/h18 h 47 min✦✦✦
August20°10°67 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September14°6°52 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
October7°1°55 mm10 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
November2°-2°45 mm10 km/h6 h 53 min✦✦✦
December-1°-7°42 mm10 km/h5 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vilppula in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vilppula in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -7 °C (20 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Vilppula?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Vilppula in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 19 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Vilppula in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Vilppula in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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